Welcome to Banff Aspen Lodge – Banff

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About the Hotel

401 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A9
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Near the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.3
/5

Amenities

Banff Aspen Lodge offers a social hub within its inviting lobby, where guests can enjoy freshly brewed coffee and relax on the outdoor patio. The property features outdoor courtyard hot tub pools accompanied by a fireplace, creating a relaxing retreat for all guests. The lodge includes a market retail store for everyday necessities and a ski lock-up with a workbench for convenience.

Rooms

Rooms at Banff Aspen Lodge come with balconies or patios, allowing guests to take in the sweeping mountain views. Each accommodation features air-conditioning and modern amenities including Nespresso coffee makers and flat-screen televisions. Variations of rooms such as the Premium 2 Queen and Premium 1 Queen, 2 Single cater to different travel needs.

Location

Situated on the edge of downtown Banff, the hotel makes accessing the area's attractions simple, with transit stops located right outside the lobby. Those seeking outdoor adventures have swift access to skiing, snowshoeing, hiking, and biking in the iconic surroundings of Banff National Park. The proximity to must-see spots like the Banff Upper Hot Springs and the Sulphur Mountain Gondola enhances the experience for adventurous guests.

Dining

The Whitebark Cafe + Wine Bar serves as a gathering spot, offering quality brewed refreshments, daily lunch options, and lodge-baked treats for guests. The heated patio terrace allows visitors to enjoy their drinks while taking in majestic mountain views. Evenings bring a curated wine and cheese menu that pairs well with a relaxed atmosphere.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Banff Aspen Lodge welcomes pets with a charge of $25 per night for a maximum of two dogs. The property allows guests to travel with their furry companions while enjoying the stunning outdoors. This flexibility enhances the experience for pet owners looking to explore the natural beauty of Banff together.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the edge of downtown Banff .

Rooms: All rooms with balconies or patios .

Dining: Whitebark Cafe + Wine Bar on-site .

Recreation: Outdoor, courtyard hot tub pools with fireplace .

Skiing: Ski lock-up and workbench available .

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Lake Agnes for stunning views and tea at the teahouse.
  • Visit the Whyte Museum for insights into Banff's cultural heritage.
  • Don't miss the Banff Farmer's Market on Thursdays for local goodies.
  • Savor bison burgers at the local favorite, The Old Spaghetti Factory.
  • Explore the Cave and Basin for a glimpse into Banff's history.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Premium King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Banff Aspen Lodge Location

401 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A9
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401 Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1A9
Nearby
Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue
500 ft
Little Beehive
500 ft
305 Squirrel Street Corner of Lynx & Squirrel Street
Saint Mary's Parish Banff
500 ft
Church
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
500 ft
Museum
The Historic Luxton Home Museum
500 ft
317 Banff Ave
Canadian Ski Museum West
500 ft
Gallery
Willock & Sax Gallery
500 ft
Johnson Lake Road
Johnson Lake
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Cascade Shops
500 ft
National Park
Banff National Park- Visitor Center
500 ft
Bourgeau Lake
1800 ft
Restaurants
Whitebark Cafe
100 ft
401 Banff Avenue
Good Earth Coffeehouse
800 ft
333 Banff avenue Banff Avenue & Elk Street
The Beaver Bar
1000 ft
433 Banff Avenue Samesun Backpacker Lodge
Banff Edo
1300 ft
317 Banff Ave
Rocky Mountain Flatbread
1200 ft
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Shops Food Court
Yan's Bistro
1000 ft
317 Banff Avenue Cascade Plaza
Second Cup Coffee Co
1200 ft
317 Banff Avenue
Evelyn's Coffee Bar
1500 ft
215 Banff Ave P.O Box 238
Evelyn's Too
2700 ft
229 Bear Street
Starbucks
1400 ft
225 Banff Avenue
Explore Banff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
10 minutes' walk
Collections on the cultural and natural history of the Rockies. Offers guided tours and exhibits showcasing local artists.
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site
13 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing native wildlife and ecology of Banff. Features interactive displays and engaging exhibitions.
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
15 minutes' walk
Focuses on Indigenous culture and history, featuring artifacts and engaging narratives about the First Nations' heritage.
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka
12 minutes' walk
Stunning glacial lake popular for boat tours and picnics. Scenic views and wildlife spotting enhance the experience.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Access to various scenic trails suited for all levels. Maps and equipment rentals available at local shops.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation options include massages, facials, and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a serene experience.
Whitebark Cafe
Whitebark Cafe
1 minute' walk
Inviting cafe offering local coffee and baked goods. Known for cozy seating and hearty breakfast options.
Banff Edo
Banff Edo
5 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine with sushi and ramen. Unique ambiance and dietary accommodations, suitable for casual dining.
The Beaver Bar
The Beaver Bar
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and a fun atmosphere. Known for local brews and casual dining options.
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
19 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting art exhibitions and performances. Check for family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Banff6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Banff Aspen Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
Traveller's Inn

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1017 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Small bathroom
Thin walls
Unclean carpet
Guest reviews
based on 1301 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Banff Aspen Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Banff Aspen Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Banff Aspen Lodge?
A complimentary full breakfast is included with each stay.
What parking options are available at Banff Aspen Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
How far is Banff Aspen Lodge from the Banff Gondola?
Banff Aspen Lodge is located 7 minutes' drive from the Banff Gondola.
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at Banff Aspen Lodge?
Guest rooms include a mini refrigerator, coffee machine, flat-screen TV, and en suite bathroom amenities.
What recreational facilities are available at Banff Aspen Lodge?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor hot tubs, a sauna, and access to nearby skiing and hiking.
What dining options are available at Banff Aspen Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site café, Whitebark Café, offering locally-sourced menu options.
How close is Banff Aspen Lodge to nearby attractions?
Nearby attractions include Banff Park Museum (1 km), Sulphur Mountain Gondola (4 km), and Cave and Basin National Historic Site (3 km).
Is there an airport shuttle available from Banff Aspen Lodge?
The hotel offers a paid shuttle service for guests.
What business services does Banff Aspen Lodge provide?
The hotel offers a business centre with complimentary wireless internet access and safety deposit boxes.
Are there entertainment options for families at Banff Aspen Lodge?
The hotel provides board games, cots, and pet-friendly accommodations for families traveling with dogs.

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